Jesperi Kotkaniemi vs Robert Thomas
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Robert Thomas holds a +4.3% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kotkaniemi 48.6% vs Thomas 51.9% (-4.3%)
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 67.9%
Defensive zone
Thomas 56.8%
Neutral zone
Thomas 57.2%
Result
Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 51.3%
51.3%
48.7%
Kotkaniemi
Thomas
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kotkaniemi
Thomas
Edge
Even Strength
47.3% (207)
50.3% (652)
-3.0%
Power Play
100.0% (3)
61.5% (104)
+38.5%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (3)
54.2% (120)
-20.9%
On power play, Kotkaniemi has a +38.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thomas shoots right. Kotkaniemi is 50.5% vs right-shot opponents (97).
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Thomas is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (621).
Home / Away
Kotkaniemi
Thomas
Home
46.5% (129)
52.0% (400)
Away
50.0% (84)
52.3% (476)
By Period
Kotkaniemi
Thomas
P1
51.3%
49.6%
P2
46.1%
55.4%
P3
45.9%
51.0%
Final 5 min
48.2%
50.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
47.9%
Thomas
56.0%▲
47.5%
52.2%